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BMW will return to DTM racing for 2012

Well it has been a LONG hiatus for BMW from the DTM series, in fact they havent raced since 1992. Many of us remember the fun times watching the hectic DTM series and BMWs have been very competitive in the series in the past. Luckily, in the wake ... CONTINUED

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Now this is fast! Onboard with the BMW Z4 GT3

another nice video of the Schubert Z4 GT3 on the Nurburgring/Nordschleife

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Third Podium in Second Race – BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Team at Long Beach

Los Angeles – April 17, 2010… The BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Team M3 GT Coupes finished 3rd and 5th in Saturday’s American Le Mans at Long Beach event. In a 100-minute action-packed sprint slowed by three caution periods, BMW drivers Bill Auberlen and Tommy Milner brought the No. 92 M3 ... CONTINUED

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World’s First E92 Formula Drift Car… drifts and crashes :(

We previously reported on the first E92 coupe Formula Drift car build by Michael Essa of Tech Trix Motorsports, powered by the BMW V10 from the E60 M5. Here is now some footage on the car at its inaugural event which began with some good drift runs, but unfortunately ended ... CONTINUED

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Need for Speed Schubert Racing BMW Z4 GT3 to compete in FIA GT3 Euro Championship

The Need for Speed Schubert Racing BMW Z4 GT3 is taking part in the FIA GT3 European Championship and recently spent time at the beautiful Dijon-Prenois circuit in France to enable the FIA to establish the balance of performance for each of the ten makes of car taking part in ... CONTINUED

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BMW Team Schnitzer comes sixth in Le Mans Series season opener

Le Castellet, 11th April 2010. In the first round of the 2010 Le Mans Series, BMW Team Schnitzer finished sixth in the LM GT2 class with the no. 78 BMW M3 GT2. At the “Circuit Paul Ricard” in Le Castellet (FR) the BMW works drivers, Jörg Müller (DE) and Dirk ... CONTINUED

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BMW Group Classic sets up Motorsport division

Munich. BMW Group Classic is expanding its mission: from the beginning of this year the newly established Motorsport division is offering assistance in everything to do with classic competition vehicles that carry the BMW and Mini badges. The activities of the motorsport specialists extend from advice on servicing and repair, ... CONTINUED

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Jeff Koons’ BMW M3 GT2 art car will race at the 24 hours of Le Mans (Preliminary sketches released)

BMW ANNOUNCES JEFF KOONS ART CAR WILL RACE AT 24 HOURS OF LE MANS / WORLD PREMIERE AT PARIS CENTRE POMPIDOUNew York In the spirit of Calder, Stella, Lichtenstein, Warhol, and Holzer, BMW announced today that the 17th Art Car created by Jeff Koons will race ... CONTINUED

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BMW faces endurance double header in the LMS and VLN with M3 GT2 and Z4 GT3

This weekend, BMW Motorsport will send the BMW M3 GT2 into action at two events - the LMS and VLN. BMW Team Schnitzer will contest the first race in the Le Mans Series at the “Circuit Paul Ricard” in Le Castellet (FR). Jörg Müller (DE) and Dirk Werner (DE) will ... CONTINUED

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Berk Technolgy 135i powered by GIAC wins 2010 Redline Time Attack at Buttonwillow

Berk Technology's BMW 135i with GIAC custom software won first for the Street Tire RWD class, a new class track record and a new track record for a BMW 135i in the 2010 Redline Time Attack at Buttonwillow Raceway Park on Sunday. The Berk entry had a fast lap time ... CONTINUED

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Team BMW Motorsport claims podium finish at VLN season opener

Nürburgring, 27th March 2010. In the first round of the 2010 VLN Endurance Championship at the Nürburgring’s Nordschleife Team BMW Motorsport crossed the line after fours hours of racing in third. Augusto Farfus (BR), Uwe Alzen (DE) and Pedro Lamy (PT) put in a faultless performance at the wheel of ... CONTINUED

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2010 BMW M3 GT2 caught on video during VLN testing

We were sent this video through YouTube by paul08091986 who caught these stunning beauties undergoing track testing. He even got closeups of the car in 720p. Enjoy!

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World’s First 335i Formula Drift Car in the works…

Michael Essa, of Tech Trix Motorsports, and GSR Autorsports have teamed up to build and campaign a fully built 335i to run in the 2010 Formula Drift series. It will be powered by the 500hp V10 M5 engine! Check out their "The Office" like videos documenting their Formula D ... CONTINUED

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Der neue BMW Z4 GT3 (Video)

Here is the first video of the Z4 GT3 running laps at the VLN Einstellfahrten 2010. The BMW Z4 GT3 is powered by a four-litre, eight-cylinder engine producing approximately 480 bhp and it sounds its soundtrack reflects every bit of those horsepowers!

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Man buys $500 E30, enters the WRC Rally Mexico, and places 3rd!

What a great story this is! A guy with no previous WRC experience buys a $500 1991 BMW 318i beater off Craigslist, swaps in a M3 engine, and enters into the WRC Rally Mexico race. He has no pit crew, a co-driver that he never had any driving time with, ... CONTINUED

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M3Post Member KingLeh Wins Sebring 12 Hours Race GTC Class!!

M3post member (and GT racecar driver) Kingleh (Leh Keen, picture on the right) won the GT Challenge class at the Sebring 12 Hour race today! Driving an Alex Job Racing Porsche together with his co-drivers Butch Leitzinger and Juan Gonzalez, Leh won by three laps over the sister car ... CONTINUED

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BMW Rahal Letterman GT2 places 2nd and 3rd at Sebring ALMS! (w/ post-race videos)

BMW Rahal Letterman's two GT2 class cars (#90 and #92) finished 2nd and 3rd at today's Sebring 12 Hours ALMS race! BMW cars lead for large portions of the 12 hour race, but the 1st place finish ultimately went to Risi Competizione in their Ferrari F430 GT. Congrats ... CONTINUED

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BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Team Launches 2010 Season at Sebring

The BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Team will field two BMW M3s at the 58th annual 12 Hours of Sebring ALMS race on March 20th. The drivers of the M3s are ecstatic for the team's second year of racing, as seen in this video interview with the 4 drivers - ... CONTINUED

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